Both Sides of the Blade

Both Sides of the Blade

117 mins | Drama, Romance | July 8, 2022

Jean and Sara have been living together for 10 years. When they first met, Sara was living with François, Jean’s best friend and an admirer from back when he played rugby. Jean and Sara love each other. One day, Sara sees François in the street. He does not notice her, but she is overtaken by the sensation that her life could suddenly change. François gets back in touch with Jean. For the first time in years. He suggests they start working together again. From here on, things spiral out of control.

Both Sides of the Blade

117 mins | Drama, Romance | July 8, 2022

Both Sides of the Blade
Jean and Sara have been living together for 10 years. When they first met, Sara was living with François, Jean’s best friend and an admirer from back when he played rugby. Jean and Sara love each other. One day, Sara sees François in the street. He does not notice her, but she is overtaken by the sensation that her life could suddenly change. François gets back in touch with Jean. For the first time in years. He suggests they start working together again. From here on, things spiral out of control.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Curiosa Films
Original title Avec amour et acharnement
Directors Melvin Nkosi, Joseph Rapp, Claire Denis
Writers Christine Angot, Claire Denis

Cast

Vincent Lindon

as Jean

Grégoire Colin

as François

Bulle Ogier

as Nelly

Issa Perica

as Marcus

Alice Houri

as Employee Commercial Court

Mati Diop

as Gabrielle

Bruno Podalydès

as Inauguration Guest

Lola Créton

as Lola

Richard Courcet

as Postal Employee

Hind Darwich

as Self

Lilian Thuram

as Self

Pierre Hiessler

as Neighbor with the Dog

Melvin Nkosi

as Phone Salesman / Honking Man